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Methanol to Naphtha Ratio
The methanol to naphtha ratio is 3.778 — Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton divided by Naphtha at $757.20 per Metric Ton.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:27 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Methanol to Naphtha ratio
1.000 T of methanol = 3.778 T of naphtha
Inverse (NAPHTHA/METH): 0.2647 — one Metric Ton of naphtha buys that much methanol.
Close to the middle of its 1 year range. (39th percentile of the last 1 year)
Methanol
$2,861.00
per Metric Ton
Naphtha
$757.20
per Metric Ton
Unit basis: USD per Metric Ton ÷ USD per Metric Ton. The ratio reads as Metric Tons of naphtha per Metric Ton of methanol. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:27:14 GMT.
1Y average
3.879
median 3.888
1Y low
3.056
May 18, 2026
1Y high
4.645
Jan 7, 2026
Normal band
3.567–4.191
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
-0.32σ
353 observations
Methanol to Naphtha ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the METH/NAPHTHA ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Methanol / Naphtha price chart below.
METH/NAPHTHA ratio line
How many T of Naphtha one T of Methanol buys, over 1Y.
METH/NAPHTHA ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the METH/NAPHTHA ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Methanol and Naphtha prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the methanol to naphtha ratio
Methanol to Naphtha ratio = Methanol price per Metric Ton ÷ Naphtha price per Metric Ton
Both legs share the same unit, so the result is a plain unitless number, directly comparable across time.
Worked example, live prices: $2,861.00 ÷ $757.20 = 3.778. The inverse is 0.2647.
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Live prices behind the ratio
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|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the methanol to naphtha ratio today?
The methanol to naphtha ratio is 3.778 — Methanol at $2,861.00 per Metric Ton divided by Naphtha at $757.20 per Metric Ton, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the methanol to naphtha ratio?
Divide the methanol price per Metric Ton by the naphtha price per Metric Ton. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Metric Tons of naphtha per Metric Ton of methanol.
What is the inverse of the methanol to naphtha ratio?
The inverse, naphtha to methanol, is 0.2647 — how many Metric Tons of methanol one Metric Ton of naphtha buys.